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Lectures and Events

  • Rebecca Krug: "Planting in the Middle Ages: Nature and the Medieval Gardener" (November 2, 2007)

  • Jocelyn Wogan-Browne: "'Women Reading About the Things of God': English Literary History?" (September 7, 2007)

  • Nicholas Watson: "The Body of the Past: History and Imagination" (February 23, 2007)

  • Nina Rowe: "Synagoga and the City: Visualizing Christian Triumph at Strasbourg Cathedral" (February 9, 2007)

  • John Sexton; Dissertation Defense: "In the Saint's Embrace: The Sanctuary Privilege in Medieval Religious Writing"

    (December 8, 2006)

  • Marilyn Nelson and David Wallace: The Cachoeira Tales and "New Chaucer Topographies:

    Marilyn Nelson's Cachoeira Tales" (October 12, 2006)

  • Robert Mills: "Seeing Sodomy in the Bible Moralisée" (September 8, 2006)

     

  • Brendan Kane: "Anglo-Irish Honor Politics and Its European Contexts, 1541-1641" (April 14, 2006)

  • David Johnson: "Vision, Intercession and Postmortem Judgment: The Line Drawings of the New Minster

    Liber vitae" (March 29, 2006)

  • Jessica Brantley: "Reading in the Wilderness:  The Drama of Devotion in a 15th c. Illustrated Miscellany" (February 3, 2006)

  • Elizabeth Robertson: "Souls that Matter: The Gendering of the Soul in Piers Plowman" (October 28, 2005)

  • Derek Pearsall: Brownbag on close readings of poetry and Chaucer (October 26, 2005)

  • Diane Watt: "Absent Women: the Case of the Paston Women" (September 16, 2005)

Conferences

  • 24th Annual New England Medieval Studies Consortium Graduate Student Conference (February 24, 2007)

Social Events

  • Labor Day Welcome Back Party and Annual Croquet Championship (September 3, 2007)

  • Labor Day Welcome Back Party and Annual Croquet Championship (September 4, 2006)

  • Labor Day Welcome Back Party and Annual Croquet Championship (September 5, 2005)

  • Party at the Bensons for ENGL 496: Piers Plowman (April 2004)

Book Publication Events

  • Bob Hasenfratz and Tom Jambeck, celebrating the publication of their book Reading Old English (October 26, 2005)

  • David Benson, celebrating the publication of his book Public Piers Plowman (March 23, 2004)

Holiday Parties

  • Annual Department Holiday Party and Play (December 14, 2007)

  • Annual Department Holiday Party and Play (December 16, 2006)

     

  • Annual Department Holiday Party and Play (December 17, 2005)

  • Annual Department Holiday Party and Play (December 2002)

  • Annual Department Holiday Party  (circa 1993)